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hofer, as that of this species was only a variety of that of C. tanaceti^ and 
the true larva of C. formosa closely resembles that of C. ahsinthii ; A. Ro- 
genhofer, Verb. z.-b. Wien, xxv. p. 802. C. serraticornis, Lintn., figured 
by A. R. Grote, Check List, pi. i. fig. 10. 
Calocampa nupera, Lint., is only doubtfully distinct from vetusta, L. ; 
H. K. Morrison, Ann. Lyc. N. York, xi. pp. 99-101. 
^chinia gracilenta, Grote, var. oleagina from Texas, described ; H. K. 
Morrison, P. Ac. Philad. 1875, p. G7. Grote considei’s it identical with 
the type ; Canad. Ent. vii. p. 222. 
Anthcecia arcifera^ Gu(^n., is a $ melanotic variety of A. spraguei, 
Grote & Robinson, of which A. hrevis, Grote, is also a var. ; H. K. 
Morrison, P. Bost. Soc. xviii. p. 123. 
Acerra normalis, A. R. Grote, figured by him ; Check List, pi. i.fig. 4. 
Heliothis. Table of North American species related to this genus ; 
A. R. Grote, Bull. Buff. Soc. ii. pp. 219-221. Further additions, pp. 308-312. 
He redescribes and figures his H. cupcs, 1. o. p. 311, pi. iii. fig. 4. II. 
dipsacea : transformations described ; W. Buckler, Ent. M. M. xi. pp. 
256-258. 
Prothynia argice, A. R. Grote, redescribed and figured by him ; 1. c. 
p. 311, pi. iii. fig. 2. 
Pyrrhia exprimens and angulata, A. R. Grote, figured by him ; 1. c. 
pi. iii. figs. 5 & Q. ' 
Ileliodes arbutoideSj Chav. (= jocosa, Zell.), noticed ; Bellier de la 
Chavignerie, Bull. Soc. Ent. Er. (5) v. pp. xiii. & xiv. 
Choreutes lascivalis, Led., is a Noctua of the genus Acontia\ E. L. 
Ragonot, tom. cit. pp. xlii. & xliii. 
Xanthoptera semicrocea, Gudn., redescribed and figured in all stages ; 
C. V. Riley, Tr. Ac. St. Louis, iii. pp. 236-238. 
Metoponia koekritziana, Hiibn. (^flavida, anct.), new to Lower Austria ; 
A. Rogenhofer, 1. c. p. 801. 
Erastria africana^ Feld., = ? Microphysa decissima, Walk.; A. G. 
Butler, Ann. N. H. (4) xvi. p, 404. 
Nolaphana malana, Zell., discussed, and itsneuration and that of Nola 
confusalis figured ; P. C. Zeller, Verh. z.-b. Wien, xxv. pp. 326 & 327, 
pi. X. figs. 43a & 5, 44a & h. The former is correctly referred by Grote 
to the Noctuidce. 
Agrophila truncatulay Zell., redescribed in both sexes ; id. 1. c. pp. 
327 & 328. 
Palindiidce. C. Bar has commenced a revision of the species occurring 
in French Guiana, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) v. pp. 289-302, pi. v., with 
descriptions and figures of many new species. He has now raised the 
number from 19 in Guende’s work to 38 [being apparently ignorant of 
the many new species described or figured by Walker, Herrich- Schaffer, 
Felder, and others]. Phal(ena striataria, Cram., probably does not 
belong to this group, but may be a Deltoid, near Cyclopteryx. The genus 
Palindia is recharacterized, and P. corinna, Cram., redescribed and 
figured, p. 296, pi. v. fig. 3. 
Sudariophora callitrichioidesj Grote, noticed ; P. C. Zeller, 1. c, pp. 
328 & 329. 
